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Jose Alas person

also: Julio Velargas, Argentine Colonel Jose Alas, Alas

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Jose Alas supplied_arms_to Contras documented
“which is really just us, us, and us using those other two as cutouts. The 50 Contras went to Argentina for training and then became instructors at the camp in Honduras. Alas would be the chief of logistics. Another colonel, Osvaldo Rivera, …”
▶ The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 43 (45) @ 1:01:33

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The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 43 (45)
▶ 1:01:03 The UDN, the Legion, and other small groups needed to form an alliance. This union produced the FDN. Further meetings followed in Miami, where Argentine Colonel Jose Alas, using the name Julio Velargas, told the Nicaraguans a three-way agre…
The Colonel's Corner Safe for Democracy Part 43 (45)
▶ 1:01:33 which is really just us, us, and us using those other two as cutouts. The 50 Contras went to Argentina for training and then became instructors at the camp in Honduras. Alas would be the chief of logistics. Another colonel, Osvaldo Rivera, …